Find Treatment Centers in California
3,031 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 7,385 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: California has 3,031 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 30.4/100k (#28 nationally, below the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in California
3,029 facilities found
Visions Treatment Centers Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Since 2002, the founders of Visions Treatment Center, Chris and Amanda Shumow, have advocated for the client’s family and their involvement and support from the...
Wings of Hope Recovery - Graduate House
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Wings of Hope's Graduate House is a sober living home for men in recovery from drug and alcohol use in Middletown, Connecticut. Residents do not receive clinica...
Luxe Recovery
Los Angeles, CA
From a luxurious home in the hills of Los Feliz, one of L.A.’s safest and most high-end neighborhoods, Luxe Recovery provides detox and residential treatment fo...
Newport Academy Kirkland Outpatient
Orange, CA
Newport Academy Kirkland takes a whole-person approach to healing teens ages 12-18 with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and co-occurring issues like substa...
Newport Academy Virginia
Orange, CA
Newport Academy strives to empower teens and restore families. They provide a comprehensive approach that blends evidence-based and holistic therapies. Therapy...
AMFM Mental Health Treatment
Capistrano Beach, CA
AMFM Mental Health Treatment is an integrative residential mental health treatment provider specializing in primary mental healthcare for adults. This Dana Poin...
Clean Treatment Center
Thousand Oaks, CA
Located in Westlake Village, Clean Treatment Center serves adults and teenagers throughout the Conejo Valley with substance use and co-occurring mental health c...
Creekside Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Creekside Recovery, an 11,000 square foot residence surrounded by nature, offers detox and a residential program for adults. The gated home offers a tranquil an...
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Sacramento
San Diego, CA
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program has been providing comprehensive care for mental health, addiction, and co-occurring disorders since 1997, treating individuals...
Emerge Recovery and Trade Initiative
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Emerge Recovery & Trade Initiative is a comprehensive recovery center dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders while building sustainab...
Evolve Teen Treatment Center - La Mesa
La Mesa, CA
Evolve La Mesa is a residential treatment center (RTC) for adolescents, specializing in mental health, substance use, and behavioral challenges specifically for...
New Found Life Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Located in Long Beach, California, this treatment center has a beautiful facility and environment for patients healing on their road to recovery. They provide c...
Addiction Treatment in California: What You Need to Know
California has 3,031 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 38,965,000. That's approximately 7.8 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 30.4 per 100,000 is below the national average of 33.1 — ranking #28 nationally. With 7,385 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in California
California has expanded Medicaid under the ACA, significantly broadening access to addiction treatment for low-income adults earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level (~$20,783/year for an individual). Covered services typically include medical detox, inpatient/residential rehab, outpatient counseling, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). In addition to Medicaid, most private insurance plans — including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and Humana — are required by the Mental Health Parity Act to cover substance use disorder treatment at parity with medical care.
The Overdose Crisis in California
California reports 7,385 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 30.4/100k (below the 33.1 national average by 8%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 8.2% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). California has enacted a Good Samaritan law that protects individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency from certain criminal charges — encouraging bystanders to seek help. Naloxone (Narcan), the opioid overdose reversal medication, is available via standing order in California, making it accessible without an individual prescription.
Types of Treatment Available
| Program | Duration | Cost Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | 5–10 days | $1,000–$5,000 | Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal |
| Inpatient Rehab | 28–90 days | $6,000–$30,000 | Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders |
| PHP (Partial Hospitalization) | 2–4 weeks | $3,000–$10,000 | Step-down from inpatient, intensive support |
| IOP (Intensive Outpatient) | 2–4 months | $3,000–$10,000 | Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week |
| Outpatient | 3–12 months | $1,400–$10,000 | Mild-moderate, stable housing |
| MAT | 6–24+ months | $5,000–$15,000/yr | Opioid use disorder, relapse prevention |
Medicaid covers most programs for eligible residents. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Where to Find Help in California
Treatment facilities in California are concentrated in urban areas, with Los Angeles leading with 126 centers, followed by San Diego (82) and San Francisco (64). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full California directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.
Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF
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